Preference month bidding for annual purser recurrent qualification training will be re-bid at all domiciles. All preference months that were previously awarded in March of this year must be re-bid. This year's class will be a one day class (excluding travel) and will be held at training locations in EWR, GUM, HKG, IAD, IAH, LAX, LHR, ORD & SFO
Purser recurrent classes will be available during the months of June, August, September, October and November at each of these locations and class specific class dates will be bid in the month preceding training. Flight Attendants with a purser qualification should be aware that preference month re-bidding is open as of April 9, 2014 at 0700 Central Daylight Time (CDT) and will close on April 30, 2014 at 0700 CDT.
Bids are submitted via Unimatic DIS*66063. Preference months will be awarded in seniority order. Awards will appear in your FAINFO screen in field 7 adjacent to the words "Purser LDR" by May 7, 2014.
The company has designated specific dates within each training month on which purser recurrent will be conducted at each location based on the following schedule:
JUNE | AUGUST | SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | |
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EWR | 5 & 24 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 11 |
GUM | 27 | 27 | 23 | 13 & 15 | None |
HKG | 25 | 29 | 26 | 17 | None |
IAD | 5, 17, 18 & 26 | 22 & 26 | 8, 9, 18 & 19 | 7, 8, 20 & 21 | 6 & 14 |
IAH | 6 & 24 | 27 | 10 & 26 | 7 & 17 | 5 |
LAX | 9 & 23 | 20 | 9 & 15 | 7, 23 & 24 | 13 & 14 |
LHR | 12 & 13 | 21 | 22 & 23 | 13 & 14 | 4 |
ORD | 16, 17 & 19 | 25 & 26 | 8, 9 & 25 | 9, 10, 14 & 15 | 12 & 13 |
SFO | 10, 11, 25 & 26 | 21 & 22 | 11, 12, 16 & 17 | 9, 10, 20 & 21 | 11 & 12 |
Additional information on this training will be included in the May 2014 Bid Package Cover Letter for each domicile.